2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1969 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (228 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 710 kg more than 1969 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1969 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Captiva | Luce |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2618 cc |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |